Luther Events Happening This Week
- Visit the
Calendar of Events
for a complete list of events happening this week.
Kwanzaa Celebration
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The annual Kwanzaa Celebration will be held on Saturday, Dec. 14 from 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in Peace Dining Room. The South African gospel group
29:11
will be performing. For students on a meal plan, the price will be one meal swipe plus $7.25, which can be taken from Dining Dollars or charged to student account. Students must use this
link
to sign up before Wednesday, Dec. 11 at 8 a.m. The price for non-students is $12.50 (children 6-10 are half price; children 5 and under are free). Non-student tickets may be purchased at the Luther College Box Office.
TEDxLuther is happening on campus again in April
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Join the student-led planning team to develop your skills around marketing, media, logistics, and staging. Email
tedx
if interested.
And fill out this form before December 8th
. This year TE sponsored by the Center for Ethics and Public Engagement.
CEPE Pop-Up Programming: Unrest in Bolivia
- Join recent Luther graduate, Becca Buse ‘19 to discuss the recent unrest in Bolivia. Buse, an International Studies major, has been working for an NGO in Bolivia since graduation, but had to return to the U.S. two weeks ago because of the recent violent protests. She will share her experiences and her thoughts on the future. Free and open to the public. Monday, Dec. 9, Valders 262, 4-5 p.m.
J-term Digital Declutter
- The Counseling Service is offering a workshop series where participants will take a break from optional technologies in their life during J-term. During this break, participants will explore and rediscover activities and behaviors they find satisfying and meaningful. This two-part workshop will be Jan. 7 & 28, 3:00 p.m. in Nobel (2
nd
floor of the Union). To sign up click
here
and if you have any questions contact Stu Johnston in the Counseling Service at
johnstst@luther.edu
.
Caucus Competence
- Iowa is famous for voicing its presidential candidate preferences via caucus. Caucusing happens in Iowa on Feb. 3. Come and learn about the process, the procedures for both parties, and figure out whether it's best to vote in Decorah or your hometown. Political Science professors Foster and Engelhardt will lead the discussion. Pizza will be served. Monday, Dec. 9, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., CFL Qualley Lounge. Sponsored by the CEPE.
Ethnic Arts Festival poster design competition
- The Center for Intercultural Engagement and Student Success (CIES) is now accepting submissions for the Ethnic Arts Festival poster design competition. The contest is open to all students, and the submission deadline is Dec. 20. The winning designer will receive free food tickets for use at the Ethnic Arts Festival. Email Clara Muggli-Toyloy, the CIES Administrative Assistant, for submission guidelines (
mugglicl@luther.edu
).
Christmas as Luther in the Book Shop
Dec. 6 - 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Glenn Monson '78 book signing
Dec. 6 - 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Ed Treat book signing
Dec. 7 - 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. - Jerry Johnson book signing
Dec. 7 - 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Liz Heinecke '89 book signing
Store Hours for CAL
Thursday, Dec. 5 - 8:45 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 6 - 8:45 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 7 - 10:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Dec.8 - 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Chapel
is held at 10:30 a.m. in the Center for Faith and Life, Main Hall. Built into the class schedule and rhythm of life at Luther, Chapel is a time for the community to gather for song, reflection and fellowship at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Faculty, staff, students and guests serve as speakers, musicians and artists.
Wednesday, Dec. 4 - Diane Scholl
Friday, Dec. 6 - Laura Gentry '92
Monday, Dec. 9 - Daniel Brown '18
